Mercy Health—Lourdes Hospital (Kentucky) has been recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association with the prestigious Get With The Guidelines/Gold Plus with Target Type Two Diabetes Honor Roll accolade! This honor supports the hospital's commitment to applying the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines to elevate patient care and outcomes in our communities. Mike Yungmann, President of Mercy Health -- Kentucky, proudly stated, "Our dedicated team at Mercy Health—Lourdes Hospital consistently showcases our passion for delivering exceptional, heartfelt care. This recognition truly reflects our mission to offer top-notch, compassionate services to our patients."
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2moCongratulations to Mercy Health—Lourdes Hospital on this well-deserved recognition! It's wonderful to see your commitment to providing exceptional care for patients with type two diabetes. Keep up the great work! ✨